Herb Ritts Quotes
And what excites me most is the type of public, the fact that the Parisian people have a broader cultural understanding than many Americans do.
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If I just did music, I might go insane. I need words; I need stories. And it's the same the other way around.
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I came to London. It had become the center of my world and I had worked hard to come to it. And I was lost.
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In poor countries, the rich and powerful crush the poor and powerless.
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Who cares about the clouds when we're together? Just sing a song and bring the sunny weather.
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Those boos really motivate me to make something happen.
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Our evolution could have gone in different directions a lot of times. We could have gone extinct at some points. We might not have gotten our big brains, or Neanderthals might have made it while we did not.
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The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.
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How hard can it be to walk up and down in a straight line? You just need to put one step in front of another; most people do it all the time. What's the worst that can happen? You fall over. Sometimes that happens to non-models, too; it wouldn't be the end of the world.
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A song of mine called 'I'll Take Care of You' was on that 'Wide Open Spaces' Dixie Chicks album.
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I love travelling, and had the pleasure of being in the most developed country in the world and then parts of two of the most pristine natural areas of the world: the Galapagos islands and the Equador Amazon jungle. The contrast was incredible.
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If you want to go east, don't go west.
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The best description of the Old Testament that I heard was that it starts out as mythology, then it becomes legend, then it becomes history. In the mythological period - there is a distinct mythological period in the Old Testament, where the time spans are impossible and really just imagined.
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If my favourite director gives me a role that is very sparkly? A very brilliant character? I'll do it.
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The family feuds or the village feuds often had to do with an idea of honor. Perhaps it was a peasant idea; perhaps this idea of honor is especially important to a society without recourse to law or without confidence in law.
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Must be a different Larry Wall. There are at least 137 of us in the U.S.
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The jaws of power are always open to devour, and her arm is always stretched out, if possible, to destroy the freedom of thinking, speaking, and writing.
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You get a reputation for stability if you are stable for years.
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The best music happens when you have a personal connection to it. That same philosophy can extend to the instrument you hold in your hands: if a guitar means something special, you're bound to do great things with it.
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Organized religion is a sham and a crutch for weak-minded people who need strength in numbers. It tells people to go out and stick their noses in other people's business.
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This whole head of the home thing has been blown way out of proportion. Some guys just take it way too far. Some parents take it way too far. Yet children need guidance. They need a parent to help and guide them. They also need a friend. They need a confidant.
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Baltimore is a beautiful city. I started doing a lot of community organizing back in 1999 and met so many great people in neighborhoods all across the city. And that was an invaluable experience.
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American businesses and upper incomes pay a larger portion of the federal taxes of our national taxes than any country in the world.
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No one knew what Rodney King had done beforehand to be stopped. No one realized that he was a parolee and that he was violating his parole. No one knew any of those things. All they saw was this grainy film and police officers hitting him over the head.
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And what excites me most is the type of public, the fact that the Parisian people have a broader cultural understanding than many Americans do.
